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Examination of student identity development will be preceded by presenting an epistemological framework that employs symbolic interactionism theory which has been widely used to investigate an array of issues within the field of social psychology including identity. On a very basic level that explains the interrelationship combining symbols, objects and meanings, Hewitt (2003) points out that “human beings employ symbols, carve out and act toward objects rather than merely respond to stimuli,…

On May 26, 1895, Henry Nutzhorn, a lawyer, and Joan Lange, a soprano concert singer, had a child.[1] They named her Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn.[2] In 1902, at the age of seven, Dorothea contracted polio, leaving her right leg and foot weakened and giving her a limp. When Dorothea was twelve, her parents divorced and her father left the family. Dorothea, her mother, and her brother Martin moved in with Joan’s mother, Sophie. Sophie, along with all of Dorothea’s grandparents, had immigrated from…

fine arts center at the University of Indianapolis. The band performing was led by an influential drummer by the name of Tim Horner. Making this small band into a quartet, Tim was accompanied by Steve Allee on piano, Jeremy Allen on Bass and Dave Stryker playing on the guitar. Unlike many other concerts I had been to, it was a small and intimate environment. The…

Your Name Professor’s Name Course Number Date of the Paper Personal Narrative: Finding Identity I consider myself as the cosmopolitan person. I feel that we all should take care of and respect every person, thing or value. However, “the society is not the ideal place, where you get what you think of “(Perinbanayagam 25). It always jogs your memory about you, background from where you come and your limitation, rights and so on. In fact, I mostly find identity is the one concept by which people…

social spaces and bars. Other developments included the Compton cafeteria riots, an early riot that occurred in San Francisco, California in which patrons, many dressed in drag, were resisted police brutality and discrimination. Historian Susan Stryker notes that the Compton’s Cafeteria riot involved militant street action by transgender people, and that this movement did spur “lasting institutional change”. Like the later Stonewall riots, the Compton’s riot took place when police targeted a…

When someone dials 911, they expect someone to be there to help them. Whether they just had a slight fall, or are suffering from Cardiac Arrest, first responders need to be there for the citizens they serve. If a first responder is injured and cannot do their job properly, then they are putting the safety of the citizens at risk. The job of a first responder is to be there for the citizens, which is why workplace safety is always important to keep in mind. In the Fire and Emergency Services…

Experiences are not distributed randomly, but are rather shaped by socioeconomic status, gender, religion, ethnicity, etc., and the ability to account for mechanisms that allow stability and change, or allow maturation of the personality is imperative (Stryker, 2007). In 2006 a meta-analysis was conducted on 92 longitudinal studies that analyzed trait scores on the FFM between ages 10 and 70; conscientiousness scores showed gradual but steady increases, and agreeableness increased slowly and…

Despite what many believe transgenders are not asking to access the bathroom they identify with to sexual assault men or women, in fact more crime is committed against transgenders and gender nonconforming than cisgenders, with over seventy percent of reported in 2012 hate crime being against trans* people alone. In fact, intersex bathrooms would not only be beneficial to trans* and gender nonconforming, but to people with children, as caretakers of the opposite sex would be able to accompany…

Dorothea Lange’s Life Dorothea Lange was a famous photographer during the Great Depression. Dorothea Lange lived an interesting childhood. Lange took many popular pictures during the Great Depression era of different people. In addition even during Lange’s final years of life she still had a very fascinating life style. Dorothea Lange was an interesting person and a skillful photographer because, she had an interesting childhood, was a famous photographer during the Great depression, and a…

In the United States of America, citizens recognize that there are certain rights that they can count on and that their very agreement to follow the laws of the nation solidifies their protection of these rights. The Constitution of the United States was composed in an effort to ensure that the rights could not be violated under by any individual or any government entity. These rights were an extension of the Declaration of Independence that sought to provide all men with fundamental rights.…